Trial Term

Trial Term Filing Procedures:

Step 1:
Notes of Issue should be filed and paid for in Room 106 of the County Clerk’s Office.

Step 2:
Deposit 1 copy of Note of Issue (with receipt stamp) in the Trial Term basket in Room 140.

** When filing an RJI and Note of Issue together, 1 copy of RJI (with receipt stamp) must also be deposited in the Trial Term basket.

**When filing an RJI on a medical malpractice action, after filing and paying for the RJI in
Room 106, deposit copy of RJI (with receipt stamp) and Notice of Medical malpractice in the Trial Term basket in Room 140.

When filing a Note of Issue on an action which is disposed, the filing party must attach a copy of an order restoring the action. If there is no restoral order, the Note of Issue cannot be processed.

All applications for trial preference must be made via motion through the Motion Support Office.